Lot 288 · MODERN MADE: Modern, Post-War & Contemporary Art, Design, Craft and Studio Ceramics
Set of Three 'Lapponi' Vases, Designed 1966
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- Estimate
- £2,000–£3,000 hammer ≈ $2,697–$4,045
- Result
- upcoming — 30 October 2026
- Performance
- Sale
- Lyon & Turnbull — MODERN MADE: Modern, Post-War & Contemporary Art, Design, Craft and Studio Ceramics, Live from Mall Galleries, London & Online · 30 October 2026
- Record ID
- TB-2026-17809604
- Record
- first seen 15 Sep 2026 · updated 15 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Tapio Wirkkala, SET OF THREE 'LAPPONI' VASES, DESIGNED 1966. Lyon & Turnbull, 30 Oct 2026, lot 288. estimate £2,000–£3,000, unsold at time of record. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-17809604.
Sell probability TheBasis model · trained on recorded passes
72% chance this lot finds a buyer · market base rate 72%
Of the 92,006 held-out lots the model scored about 72%, 69% sold.
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Tapio Wirkkala, SET OF THREE 'LAPPONI' VASES, DESIGNED 1966. Lyon & Turnbull, 30 Oct 2026, lot 288. estimate £2,000–£3,000, unsold at time of record. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-17809604.
From the same sale MODERN MADE: Modern, Post-War & Contemporary Art, Design, Craft and Studio Ceramics · Oct 2026
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Past Glory, 1967 | Alan Green | £500–£800 | upcoming |
| Untitled, 1973 | Harry Thubron | £800–£1,200 | upcoming |
| Sculpture, 1979 | Brian Willsher | £300–£500 | upcoming |
| Yoga Structures No. 20 - January 1978 (Opus G.1392), 1978 | Alan Davie | £1,000–£1,500 | upcoming |
| Light Sculpture | Victor Anton | £500–£700 | upcoming |
| Relief Hanging No. 1 | Jean Spencer | £2,000–£3,000 | upcoming |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tapio Wirkkala | Pitcher and cups, set of six | $3,328 | Wright, Apr 2026 | |
| Tapio Wirkkala | Dish | Wright, Nov 2023 | ||
| Tapio Wirkkala | "Sulka" (Fjäder), skålfat, Iittala, Finland 1955, modellnumm | Stockholms Auktionsverk Fine Art, Nov 2024 | ||
| Tapio Wirkkala | Suite de six bougeoirs mod. TW 486- circa 1960 | Artcurial, May 2022 | ||
| Tapio Wirkkala | Dish, 1990 | Bonhams, Oct 2021 | ||
| Tapio Wirkkala | Hopeakuu (Silver Moon) | Sotheby's, Oct 2022 | ||
| Tapio Wirkkala | Four Vases | Sotheby's, Oct 2021 | ||
| Tapio Wirkkala | Tray | Wright, Nov 2021 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.